Te Rahu

Waipa District•Waikato Region

Last updated: 21 October 2025 at 5:45 am

Safety Score (12-month average)

51

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Crime rate

23.6 per 1,000

Population 849

Total crimes (past 12 months)

20

Trend (last 3 months)

▲ 80.0%

vs previous 3-month period

Regional rank

#166 / 258

Bottom 36%

Safety Score (NZCHI)

Te Rahu Overview

Crime Count

No data

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20

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100

Sexual offences

Robbery, blackmail, and extortion

Burglary

Theft

Most common offences by count were burglary (55.6%), theft (27.8%), and robbery, blackmail, and extortion (11.1%). Percentages show share of offence counts in the selected time frame.

Crime Summary

The annual total crime rate in Te Rahu is 23.5571 crimes per thousand residents, placing it at rank 166 within Waikato Region. The overall crime trend in the area has increased in recent months with criminal activity peaking in Jan 2022, Aug 2022, Feb 2024.

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Crime activity peaked in January 2022, August 2022, and February 2024.

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